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Sale Mercury Office Weather Records (ASN00085134)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Sale Mercury Office (ASN00085134), Australia, with 45 years of record.

Key Facts for Sale Mercury Office

  • Sale Mercury Office (ASN00085134) is a weather station in Australia at -38.10 latitude and 147.07 longitude, n/a above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1887 to 1931, 45 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Sale Mercury Office still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Sale Mercury Office set a daily record precipitation of 24.1 mm (0.9 in) on 6 December 1930.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -38.10 latitude, 147.07 longitude.
  • Elevation: n/a.
  • Period of record: 1887 to 1931, 45 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Sale Mercury Office, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Sale Mercury Office. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Sale Mercury Office. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Sale Mercury Office, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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Standing records at Sale Mercury Office by the year they were set 0 records at Sale Mercury Office still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Sale Mercury Office still stand.
Standing records at Sale Mercury Office by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 101.6 mm (4.0 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Sale Mercury Office The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Sale Mercury Office. The most was 101.6 mm (4.0 in) on 18 January 1911. 050100150 Jan: 101.6 mm (4.0 in), 18 January 1911 Jan Feb: 91.9 mm (3.6 in), 6 February 1924 Feb Mar: 92.7 mm (3.6 in), 12 March 1906 Mar Apr: 56.9 mm (2.2 in), 4 April 1900 Apr May: 59.9 mm (2.4 in), 18 May 1890 May Jun: 56.1 mm (2.2 in), 6 June 1922 Jun Jul: 48.3 mm (1.9 in), 11 July 1891 Jul Aug: 71.4 mm (2.8 in), 3 August 1891 Aug Sep: 46.7 mm (1.8 in), 18 September 1903 Sep Oct: 59.4 mm (2.3 in), 1 October 1927 Oct Nov: 43.4 mm (1.7 in), 26 November 1889 Nov Dec: 52.3 mm (2.1 in), 28 December 1907 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Sale Mercury Office. The most was 101.6 mm (4.0 in) on 18 January 1911.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Sale Mercury Office
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan101.6 mm (4.0 in)18 January 1911
Feb91.9 mm (3.6 in)6 February 1924
Mar92.7 mm (3.6 in)12 March 1906
Apr56.9 mm (2.2 in)4 April 1900
May59.9 mm (2.4 in)18 May 1890
Jun56.1 mm (2.2 in)6 June 1922
Jul48.3 mm (1.9 in)11 July 1891
Aug71.4 mm (2.8 in)3 August 1891
Sep46.7 mm (1.8 in)18 September 1903
Oct59.4 mm (2.3 in)1 October 1927
Nov43.4 mm (1.7 in)26 November 1889
Dec52.3 mm (2.1 in)28 December 1907

Latest Records

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Latest records at Sale Mercury Office
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
6 December 1930Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain24.1 mm (0.9 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)17 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 November 1930Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)8 years9 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1930Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain11.7 mm (0.5 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)20 years15 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 1930Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain14.7 mm (0.6 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)16 years12 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1930Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain37.6 mm (1.5 in)25.9 mm (1.0 in)5 years45 of 100 (Notable)
10 September 1930Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)8 years8 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1930Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain40.9 mm (1.6 in)30.5 mm (1.2 in)15 years34 of 100 (Routine)
19 February 1930Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)5.4 mm (0.21 in)8 years10 of 100 (Routine)
13 November 1929Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)19.8 mm (0.8 in)16 years36 of 100 (Notable)
11 November 1929Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain2.0 mm (0.08 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)4 years5 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1929Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)7.7 mm (0.30 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 August 1929Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)8 years6 of 100 (Routine)
13 August 1929Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain7.1 mm (0.28 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)31 years13 of 100 (Routine)
23 June 1929Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain (Tie)8.9 mm (0.35 in)tie32 years3 of 100 (Routine)
9 June 1929Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)18 years12 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1929Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain15.7 mm (0.6 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)23 years18 of 100 (Routine)
8 May 1929Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain5.6 mm (0.22 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)6 years6 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 1929Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1929Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain48.3 mm (1.9 in)21.9 mm (0.9 in)41 years35 of 100 (Notable)
31 January 1929Sale Mercury Office, AUdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)11 years13 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1887 to 1931
Yearly extremes at Sale Mercury Office: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)101.6 mm (4.0 in)191142.7 mm (1.7 in)45
Wettest five days (Rx5day)174.2 mm (6.9 in)189771.1 mm (2.8 in)45
Longest dry spell (CDD)43 days191422 days45

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Sale Mercury Office by year The wettest day of the year at Sale Mercury Office, 1887 to 1931. The record is 101.6 mm (4.0 in) in 1911, marked on the chart; the median year is 42.7 mm (1.7 in). 025507510012518901900191019201930Record: 101.6 mm (4.0 in) in 1911
The wettest day of the year at Sale Mercury Office, 1887 to 1931. The record is 101.6 mm (4.0 in) in 1911, marked on the chart; the median year is 42.7 mm (1.7 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Sale Mercury Office by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
188735.8 mm (1.4 in)
188861.5 mm (2.4 in)
188950.8 mm (2.0 in)
189059.9 mm (2.4 in)
189171.4 mm (2.8 in)
189242.7 mm (1.7 in)
189340.1 mm (1.6 in)
189423.9 mm (0.9 in)
189531.8 mm (1.3 in)
189635.1 mm (1.4 in)
189770.6 mm (2.8 in)
189844.2 mm (1.7 in)
189928.4 mm (1.1 in)
190056.9 mm (2.2 in)
190142.4 mm (1.7 in)
190268.6 mm (2.7 in)
190346.7 mm (1.8 in)
190434.0 mm (1.3 in)
190547.0 mm (1.9 in)
190692.7 mm (3.6 in)
190752.3 mm (2.1 in)
190819.8 mm (0.8 in)
190925.7 mm (1.0 in)
191034.3 mm (1.4 in)
1911101.6 mm (4.0 in)
191233.3 mm (1.3 in)
191340.6 mm (1.6 in)
191426.4 mm (1.0 in)
191539.4 mm (1.6 in)
191639.4 mm (1.6 in)
191739.4 mm (1.6 in)
191843.4 mm (1.7 in)
191945.0 mm (1.8 in)
192045.5 mm (1.8 in)
192131.8 mm (1.3 in)
192256.1 mm (2.2 in)
192344.5 mm (1.8 in)
192491.9 mm (3.6 in)
192540.1 mm (1.6 in)
192656.9 mm (2.2 in)
192759.4 mm (2.3 in)
192835.1 mm (1.4 in)
192948.3 mm (1.9 in)
193040.9 mm (1.6 in)
193114.0 mm (0.6 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Sale Mercury Office by year The wettest five days of the year at Sale Mercury Office, 1887 to 1931. The record is 174.2 mm (6.9 in) in 1897, marked on the chart; the median year is 71.1 mm (2.8 in). 05010015020018901900191019201930Record: 174.2 mm (6.9 in) in 1897
The wettest five days of the year at Sale Mercury Office, 1887 to 1931. The record is 174.2 mm (6.9 in) in 1897, marked on the chart; the median year is 71.1 mm (2.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Sale Mercury Office by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
188785.6 mm (3.4 in)
188871.7 mm (2.8 in)
188966.5 mm (2.6 in)
189089.9 mm (3.5 in)
189177.8 mm (3.1 in)
189269.0 mm (2.7 in)
189390.6 mm (3.6 in)
189478.2 mm (3.1 in)
189551.4 mm (2.0 in)
189673.7 mm (2.9 in)
1897174.2 mm (6.9 in)
189865.0 mm (2.6 in)
189963.0 mm (2.5 in)
1900102.4 mm (4.0 in)
190166.6 mm (2.6 in)
1902115.6 mm (4.6 in)
190361.7 mm (2.4 in)
190446.2 mm (1.8 in)
190592.7 mm (3.6 in)
1906137.2 mm (5.4 in)
190752.3 mm (2.1 in)
190852.3 mm (2.1 in)
190959.0 mm (2.3 in)
191054.9 mm (2.2 in)
1911143.7 mm (5.7 in)
191254.4 mm (2.1 in)
191370.3 mm (2.8 in)
191440.6 mm (1.6 in)
191557.9 mm (2.3 in)
191688.4 mm (3.5 in)
191749.9 mm (2.0 in)
191867.4 mm (2.7 in)
191973.5 mm (2.9 in)
192075.7 mm (3.0 in)
192146.0 mm (1.8 in)
192294.1 mm (3.7 in)
192359.2 mm (2.3 in)
1924101.6 mm (4.0 in)
192574.1 mm (2.9 in)
192671.1 mm (2.8 in)
192787.6 mm (3.4 in)
192885.5 mm (3.4 in)
192958.2 mm (2.3 in)
193084.1 mm (3.3 in)
193121.2 mm (0.8 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Sale Mercury Office by year The longest dry spell of the year at Sale Mercury Office, 1887 to 1931. The record is 43 days in 1914, marked on the chart; the median year is 22 days. 102030405018901900191019201930Record: 43 days in 1914
The longest dry spell of the year at Sale Mercury Office, 1887 to 1931. The record is 43 days in 1914, marked on the chart; the median year is 22 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Sale Mercury Office by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
188715 days
188822 days
188937 days
189022 days
189117 days
189229 days
189316 days
189422 days
189526 days
189622 days
189721 days
189828 days
189921 days
190014 days
190122 days
190227 days
190311 days
190421 days
190524 days
190622 days
190732 days
190824 days
190923 days
191017 days
191118 days
191236 days
191332 days
191443 days
191532 days
191616 days
191715 days
191813 days
191941 days
192013 days
192121 days
192223 days
192333 days
192421 days
192517 days
192625 days
192721 days
192820 days
192918 days
193030 days
193115 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Rainfall Return Levels

40 years, 1887 to 1929

A day with at least 44.1 mm (1.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 114.0 mm (4.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Sale Mercury Office: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years44.1 mm (1.7 in)
5 years60.4 mm (2.4 in)
10 years72.1 mm (2.8 in)
25 years88.0 mm (3.5 in)
50 years100.6 mm (4.0 in)Longer than the 40 years of record
100 years114.0 mm (4.5 in)Longer than the 40 years of record

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 40 years of values from 1887 to 1929.

A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.

The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 101.6 mm (4.0 in) in 1911; 92.7 mm (3.6 in) in 1906; 91.9 mm (3.6 in) in 1924.

Download the Data

  • Data for Sale Mercury Office standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Sale Mercury Office threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).